Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — AWS Landing Zone Lead

Nordea; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Nordea is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to own and evolve the AWS Landing Zone. You will build new capabilities, maintain the platform, and ensure security and reliability at scale for banking workloads.

You will contribute code and automation via Terraform, Ansible, Python and Bash, while designing multi-account networking and hybrid connectivity to on-premise data centers. The role emphasizes DevOps, governance, and Incident response in a secure, compliant environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience with strong AWS in an enterprise setting.
• Experience designing and running an AWS Landing Zone using Control Tower or equivalent.
• Strong Terraform for infrastructure as code and Ansible for automation.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash and experience building CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of AWS networking (VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect) and zero-trust concepts.
• Willingness to contribute to architecture docs and governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Landing Zone infrastructure as code and automation scripts.
• Create reusable Landing Zone components to reduce duplication across teams.
• Design and run CI/CD pipelines and implement automated testing for platform components.
• Contribute to network design across multi-account setups and on-prem connections.
• Lead incident response and post-incident reviews to improve stability and security.
• Document architecture decisions and promote DevOps practices across the team.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Bash

CI/CD

Zero trust

Networking

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

AWS Certifications (Architect/DevOps)

Tools

EKS

Docker

Kubernetes

Direct Connect

Job description

Nordea is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to own and evolve the AWS Landing Zone. You will build new capabilities, maintain the platform, and ensure security and reliability at scale for banking workloads.

You will contribute code and automation via Terraform, Ansible, Python and Bash, while designing multi-account networking and hybrid connectivity to on-premise data centers. The role emphasizes DevOps, governance, and Incident response in a secure, compliant environment.